Pest Control Technician

Aptive Environmental; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 32,373 - 35,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Company gas card provided

Paid training

Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans

Pet insurance

Life insurance

EAP benefits

401K with employer match up to 4%

Paid holidays and paid time off

Opportunity for advancement

Upbeat and exciting company culture

Job summary

Aptive Environmental is seeking a Pest Control Technician to manage daily routes around San Jose, CA, reporting to the local office weekly. The role emphasizes teamwork, independence, and delivering effective pest-control solutions while adhering to safety standards. No prior experience is required; training is provided.

A valid US driver’s license and clean driving record are needed. The position offers a company vehicle, gas card, overtime, comprehensive benefits, and a 401(K) with employer

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• A U.S. driver’s license valid for at least 3 years.
• Clean driving record (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than two in the past 4 years).
• Drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires.

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route, resolving customer pest concerns and issues.
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
• Mix, apply, and work with pesticides following state and federal laws.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers by implementing the most efficient pest solution for each customer’s needs.
• Maintain and service route customers according to company standards and procedures.
• Advise customers of potential problems.
• Keep management informed of any problems encountered on service routes.
• Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in use.
• Carry a product backpack that weighs approximately 50 lbs.
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday.
• Note that you will be assigned a route in your local area.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Job description

Location Zip Code: 95119

Job Family: Service Professional

We are seeking a hard‑working, innovative, detail‑oriented and creative team player to join our Aptive team! This is a full‑time Pest Control Technician position located on the road in the area around San Jose, CA. This position will report to our office in San Jose, CA once per week. The individual we are looking for enjoys working in a team environment and excels at working independently.

Compensation and Benefits

• $23.50 - $25.50 an hour
• Uncapped customer upgrade and referral bonuses
• Company iPhone provided
• Save money from driving our vehicle

What We Offer

• Ability to make overtime
• Company vehicle provided which can be taken home nightly
• Company gas card provided
• Ability to work outside in your local area
• Paid training
• Group Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Pet insurance, Life insurance, and EAP benefits
• 401K with employer match up to 4%
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Upbeat and exciting company culture

Responsibilities

• Run a daily route, resolving customer pest concerns and issues.
• Maintain truck and equipment in proper working order.
• Keep accurate records of treatments provided.
• Mix, apply, and work with pesticides following state and federal laws.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for customers by implementing the most efficient pest solution for each customer’s needs.
• Maintain and service route customers according to company standards and procedures.
• Advise customers of potential problems.
• Keep management informed of any problems encountered on service routes.
• Maintain proper inventory of pesticides in use.
• Carry a product backpack that weighs approximately 50 lbs.
• Work schedule includes every other Saturday.
• Note that you will be assigned a route in your local area.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary; training provided.
• A U.S. driver’s license valid for a minimum of 3 years.
• A clean driving record (no more than one moving violation in the past year and no more than two moving violations in the past 4 years).
• A drug test and background check will be performed on all new hires.

Aptive Environmental

Aptive Intelligent Pest Control™ is redefining the industry with a smarter, more proactive approach to pest control. By analyzing millions of pest data points across neighborhoods, pest activity, and weather patterns, Aptive tailors treatment plans to help homeowners stay one step ahead. Our culture is built on accountability, discipline, and high integrity—we work hard and have fun doing it. Aptive has been recognized for its impact and workplace culture, including Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business, Glassdoor’s Top 100 U.S. Workplaces, and Entrepreneur Magazine’s Best Companies in America.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please inform your recruiter.